GARDENING – WHAT TO DO NOW TO PREPARE YOUR SOIL

It is hard to believe in these cold days that Spring will be here soon.

By Les Harrison, Wakulla County Extension Director 850-926-3931

It is hard to believe that spring 2012 will be here soon. And with spring comes all those activities people will wont to do when the weather warms up.

On the top of that warm-weather to-do list is gardening and working in the yard. There are so many things to do to make that special pet project perform as it should so it will create envy in all those who see it.

But alas, all that can be done in February is to dream about the lush grass and the abundant vegetable garden in the warm days to come. Well, come to think of it, there is something you can do right now, soil test your lawn and garden.

Soil testing now will provide you several advantages. Not the least of which is you will know the nutrients contained in your little patch-of-paradise, and what needs to be added. Read the entire article on Soil Sampling

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Posted: January 26, 2012


Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Lawn
Tags: Lawn & Garden


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